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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 168, NWS Springfield, MO

December 10, 2021Maries County, Miller County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 10, 2021, 6:10 PM CST for Maries County, Miller County, Missouri. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Dec 10, 2021, 6:10 PM CST (00:10 UTC)
Expired: Dec 10, 2021, 6:45 PM CST
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Maries County, MO, Miller County, MO

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Dec 10, 6:16 PM CST	TSTM WND DMG	Saint Elizabeth, MO	SEVERAL TREES AND LARGE LIMBS WERE REPORTED DOWN OR UPROOTED. ONE LARGE TREE WAS REPORTED ON A HOME CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE FRONT PORCH AND ROOF.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 10, 5:17 PM CST	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 203 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 637 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1113 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 344 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 300 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.2
Supercell composite: 8.4

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The text

As transmitted.

464 
WUUS53 KSGF 110010
SVRSGF
MOC125-131-110045-
/O.NEW.KSGF.SV.W.0168.211211T0010Z-211211T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
610 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Maries County in central Missouri...
  Eastern Miller County in central Missouri...

* Until 645 PM CST.

* At 609 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles south of Hickory Hill to 9 miles east of
  Lake Ozark to 10 miles southeast of Osage Beach, moving northeast
  at 90 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lake of The Ozarks State Park...  Belle...
  Iberia...                         Vienna...
  Saint Elizabeth...                St. Elizabeth...
  Tuscumbia...                      Brumley...
  Ulman...                          Marys Home...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for central
Missouri.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for central
Missouri.

&&

LAT...LON 3829 9219 3829 9169 3823 9180 3802 9247
      3804 9253 3814 9251 3832 9241 3834 9237
      3834 9229 3832 9225 3834 9220
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 238DEG 77KT 3829 9240 3817 9246 3804 9250 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Rothstein

The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 10, 6:19 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Miller	26 min
Dec 10, 6:21 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Laclede, Pulaski, Texas, Wright	39 min
Dec 10, 6:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps, Pulaski	38 min
Dec 10, 6:25 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps, Pulaski	35 min
Dec 10, 6:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence	26 min
Dec 10, 6:44 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Greene, Lawrence, Polk	46 min
Dec 10, 6:48 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Maries, Phelps	15 min
Dec 10, 6:49 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Pulaski	56 min
Dec 10, 7:04 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone	41 min
Dec 10, 7:11 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Dallas, Polk, Webster	49 min
Dec 10, 7:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Texas	46 min
Dec 10, 7:26 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone	34 min
Dec 10, 7:37 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Stone, Taney	38 min
Dec 10, 7:37 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Miller, Polk, Pulaski	53 min
Dec 10, 7:39 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Christian, Stone, Taney	36 min
Dec 10, 7:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Greene, Webster	45 min
Dec 10, 7:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dallas, Greene, Laclede, Webster	36 min
Dec 10, 7:58 PM CST	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	SGF	Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney	47 min
Dec 10, 8:07 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Laclede, Maries, Miller, Phelps, Pulaski	47 min
Dec 10, 8:24 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Douglas, Texas, Wright	18 min
Dec 10, 8:41 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Texas, Wright	34 min
Dec 10, 9:10 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dent, Shannon, Texas	35 min
Dec 10, 9:59 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Shannon	31 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.